June 5, 2007 (Toronto) — Female patients with anorexia nervosa who do not have regular menstrual cycles suffer from decreased levels of androgens, which is exacerbated by the use of oral ...

A Southern California woman who at 5-foot-7 weighed only 40 pounds because of anorexia has made major improvements and was almost unrecognizable Tuesday. Last May, 37-year-old Rachael Farrokh was so ...

NEW YORK (Reuters Health) - Low levels of the hormone testosterone in women with anorexia nervosa are associated with anxiety, depression and bone loss, Harvard researchers told attendees of the ...

MORRISTOWN, N.J. (AP) — An anorexic and bulimic New Jersey woman who petitioned a court to refuse force-feeding has died three months after a judge granted her request. Her court-appointed lawyer, ...

A woman once given two weeks to live due to severe anorexia has turned her life around to become a doctor. Sarah Zurub, 30, from Coventry in the West Midlands, was diagnosed at 14 and spent her ...

If anorexics and bulimics can be thought of as dieting junkies, the best treatment may be a drug that is usually given to addicts. A Detroit scientist tested naltrexone, the drug of choice for kicking ...

NEW YORK (Reuters Health) - Anorexic women with a history of childhood anxiety may have particularly severe symptoms of the eating disorder, a study suggests. It's known that anxiety disorders, like ...

Here's what anorexia nervosa is, why it's so concerning and how people who struggle with the disorder can get help.

A severely anorexic young woman was prescribed blockbuster weight loss jab Wegovy by one of the UK's biggest online pharmacies, despite weighing less than six stone. Catlin, whose name has been ...

Josi Maria's heart stopped while she holidayed. She had battled with anorexia for years and said she shared her images to help others. An anorexic woman whose painfully thin images led to her having ...

Fighting for her life and asking the public for help, an emaciated woman from Southern California posts an emotional video on YouTube, spotlighting her battle with an eating disorder. Sitting on a ...